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Reinforced steel: cost per pound in Iowa
Listed by the agency as “Reinforcing Steel”.
The median awarded price is $1.65 per pound, from 289 winning bids on 206 public projects in Iowa (2024–2026). Half of the awarded prices fall between $1.30 and $2.40.
Cost by state › Iowa › Reinforcing Steel
Winning bids only, as printed in the agencies' bid tabulations (Iowa DOT). These are prices agencies awarded, not quotes: a price on a given job depends on quantity, location and timing, and the figures here are not adjusted for any of them.
Trend
The median awarded price went from $1.75 in 2024 to $1.75 in 2026 (+0%).
| Year | Median per pound | Winning bids |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.75 | 115 |
| 2025 | $1.50 | 106 |
| 2026 | $1.75 | 68 |
Most recent source documents
| Letting | Agency | Quantity | Awarded unit price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2026 | Iowa DOT | 33712.000 LB | $2.65 | contract 37-0303-057 ↗ |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Iowa DOT | 13066.000 LB | $2.25 | contract 52-0067-098 ↗ |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Iowa DOT | 98422.000 LB | $1.16 | contract 85-0305-311 ↗ |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Iowa DOT | 1541.500 LB | $9.14 | contract 77-0803-274 ↗ |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Iowa DOT | 57361.000 LB | $0.8 | contract 15-C015-089 ↗ |
See every awarded price for this item, in all states, on the Reinforcing Steel item page.
Reinforcing Steel in other states
- Oklahoma: median $1.58 (297 bids)
- South Dakota: median $3.00 (117 bids)
- Mississippi: median $2.64 (70 bids)
- Montana: median $2.83 (22 bids)
- Missouri: median $5.00 (17 bids)
Related items in Iowa
- Flaggers: $575.00 per each
- Safety Closure: $170.00 per each
- Engineering Fabric: $3.50 per square yard
- Revetment, Class E: $60.25 per ton
- Granular Shoulders, Type B: $33.62 per ton
- Reinforcing Steel (Epoxy Coated): $1.65 per pound
- Modified Subbase: $56.00 per cubic yard
- Mulching: $750.00 per acre
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